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Photovoltaic （PV）

Mexico Deploys 1 GW of Distributed Solar in 2024

CFE, the state-owned electric utility of Mexico, said that 1.09 GW of distributed solar was installed in 2024 through 106,934 new interconnection contracts. Thi…

Solar project

Premier Energies Halts Plans for US Solar Cell Factory

Premier Energies, a solar manufacturer in India, said it will halt plans to open a 1 GW solar cell manufacturing facility in the United States.Solar cell manufa…

Natural Gas

Tajikistan Sees Uptick in Natural Gas Imports From Uzbekistan

Tajikistan has imported 267 million cubic meters of natural gas from Uzbekistan in 2024, which is an increase of 47.1 million cubic meters or 21.4 percent compa…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Vietnam to Talk Soon With Foreign Partners on Nuclear Power Plants

The building of PetroVietnam headquarters is seen in Hanoi July 22, 2015.Vietnam will hold talks with foreign partners this month about projects to develop its …

LNG

Japan’s Mitsui Could Study Alaska LNG Project, but No Decision Yet

A man walks past the logo of Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co. in Tokyo, Japan, January 10, 2018.Japanese trading house Mitsui (8031.T), could consider stud…

Biofuel

Imperial Oil to Complete Construction on Renewable Diesel Project in Q2

Imperial Oil Ltd. on Jan. 31 confirmed construction on the renewable diesel facility at its Strathcona refinery near Edmonton, Alberta, is progressing on schedu…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Shizen Energy Secures $6.67m Financing for 6.7 MW Solar Projects

Shizen Energy Inc. has signed a $6.67m (JYP1b) project finance agreement with Daishi Hokuetsu Bank, Ltd. for its 6.7 megawatt solar power plants in Niigata and …

Coal Production

India’s Total Coal Production up Nearly 6% as of January 2025

The Ministry of Coal of India has reported a cumulative coal production of 830.66 MT up to January 2025, up 5.88% from 784.51 MT recorded a year earlier.In a st…

Power Construction

Kyushu Electric’s Net Income Down 41.8% in Q3 FY 2024

Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. has reported a net income of $698.2m (JPY108.8b) in the third quarter (Q3) of fiscal year 2024, down 41.8% for the first time in…

Solar Module

Panacol Develops UV Adhesive for Encapsulating Flexible PV Modules

Panacol, a German adhesive supplier, has developed a new UV adhesive specifically designed for foil lamination of organic and perovskite-based PV systems.Vitral…

Crude Oil

Ecopetrol, OXY to Drill 34 Wells in Permian Under Development Plan Extension

Ecopetrol S.A. announced that its U.S. subsidiary, Ecopetrol Permian, has reached an agreement with Occidental Petroleum (OXY) to extend its development plan of…

Wind Power Project

Iberdrola wins approval for Windanker

The German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has issued a planning approval decision for the construction of Iberdrola’s 315MW Windanker offs…

Battery

Shell Offloads Oz Battery Stake

Ampyr now owns 100% of the 400MW Wellington BESS project in New South WalesAmpyr Australia has acquired Shell’s 50% stake in the 300MW Wellington battery …

Offshore Wind Power

EBRD Extends €200M Loan for Baltica 2 Offshore Wind Farm in Poland

The wind farm will generate 5,000GWh of electricity annually.The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided a €200m ($206.9m) loa…

Offshore Wind Power

Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan Is Now Fully Operational

The 640MW facility is located in the Taiwan Strait 8km to 17km offshore Yunlin County.Yunlin offshore wind farm, managed by Yunneng Wind Power, has commenced co…